Our Italian Summer

Jennifer Probst
• 2021

Workaholic, career-obsessed Francesca is fiercely independent and successful in all areas of life except one: family. She struggles to make time for her relationship with her teenage daughter, Allegra..., and the two have become practically strangers to each other. When Allegra hangs out with a new crowd and is arrested for drug possession, Francesca gives in to her mother''s wish that they take one epic summer vacation to trace their family roots in Italy. What she never expected was to be faced with the choice of a lifetime.
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Sumár recenzie
Knihou "Italské léto" od Jennifer Probst se podíváme na dojemný příběh tří generací žen, které hledají cestu k obnovení rodinných vazeb a pochopení svých kořenů v Itálii. Autorka detailně popisuje kouzlo italské krajiny, doplňuje její historické památky a věrně zachycuje italskou národní charakteristiku prostřednictvím postav. Příběh je vyprávěn z pohledu tří postav, což dodává příběhu hloubku a zajímavost, a pomáhá čtenáři vcítit se do jejich situace. I když není kniha primárně o romantice, autorčino líčení zároveň zachycuje důležitost rodiny a osobního růstu v životě.

Workaholic, career-obsessed Francesca is fiercely independent and successful in all areas of life except one: family. She struggles to make time for her relationship with her teenage daughter, Allegra, and the two have become practically strangers to each other. When Allegra hangs out with a new crowd and is arrested for drug possession, Francesca gives in to her mother''s wish that they take one epic summer vacation to trace their family roots in Italy. What she never expected was to be faced with the choice of a lifetime.

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